Time and again, Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Jürgen Lehmann regularly accompanies official delegation visits from the Free State of Bavaria. The most recent destinations were Oman and the United Arab Emirates. [more]
published: 15.05.2024
Students who have not been in the city for very long will probably be rubbing their eyes in amazement on May 27: On a Monday of all days, the city of Hof turns upside down and celebrates its annual "national holiday". The "Schlappentag" is not only the most typical of all regional festivals and almost six centuries old, but has also been an intangible Bavarian cultural heritage for several years. [more]
published: 14.05.2024
Strong start-up spirit throughout Bavaria! Science Minister Markus Blume gave the go-ahead for start-up hubs in Middle Franconia, Upper Franconia, Lower Franconia, Swabia and Eastern Bavaria at the Zollhof in Nuremberg at the beginning of May. They are intended to help students and academic staff get off to a flying start - with special qualification offers and support for specific start-up projects. [more]
published: 07.05.2024
The university welcomed a total of 32 girls and 9 boys from grades 5-10 to its Hof, Kronach and Münchberg campuses as part of this year's Girls' and Boys' Day. The nationwide day of action on April 25 offers pupils the opportunity to get a taste of careers and promotes career guidance based on interests and talents rather than gender stereotypes. [more]
published: 06.05.2024
Bringing people closer to digitalization and the many opportunities it offers - that is the aim of the Hof district's Smart City model project. The Smart City team is currently working together with Hof University of Applied Sciences on a virtual reality (VR) application. [more]
published: 02.05.2024
Judith Seiferth is a laboratory engineer at Hof University of Applied Sciences. In April 2024, she was presented with a certificate by Chancellor Ute Coenen to mark 25 years of service with the Free State of Bavaria. Find out what is important to her for the future and what she appreciates about Hof University of Applied Sciences here. [more]
published: 02.05.2024
Hof University of Applied Sciences sees itself as a cosmopolitan and internationally oriented educational institution. The topic of internationalization is firmly anchored in the university's mission statement and contacts are maintained with more than 130 partner institutions worldwide. The university and Satbayev University from Kazakhstan have now signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU). [more]
published: 30.04.2024
Hof University of Applied Sciences and its cooperation partners invite you to the European Forum "Europe - We have the choice!" on May 23, 2024. On June 9, the elections to the European Parliament will take place in Germany. How social, secure, free or sustainable should Europe be? [more]
published: 29.04.2024
Via the online portal Change-it! Stud, students can participate directly in change management at Hof University of Applied Sciences and submit specific suggestions for improvement in certain areas. One of the ideas submitted for the summer semester 2023 and winter semester 2023/24 has now been awarded a prize. [more]
published: 29.04.2024
Do you have an interest in both technology and business and are you open to change? In our new Bachelor's degree program, you will learn how to set up digital business models and introduce them into companies. Is practical relevance important to you? The Digital Business B.A. course can also be studied on a dual basis. Course Director Prof. Christine Brautsch introduces the new course in more detail: [more]
published: 25.04.2024
Hof University of Applied Sciences and the Bangladesh University of Textiles (BUTEX) have been working closely together for six years now. Since the end of 2021, the two educational institutions have been linked by the so-called HELD project of the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ). The two universities have now signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on Friday, April 19. [more]
published: 25.04.2024
A new type of further training course started at the beginning of April: a total of 19 participants came together to gain further qualifications for tasks in the Bavarian water industry. The course is aimed specifically at people with a refugee or migrant background who are currently receiving citizens' benefits. [more]
published: 25.04.2024
The Institute for Circular Economy of Bio:Polymers (ibp) at Hof University of Applied Sciences recently organized its third symposium under the motto "Bioplastics - Sustainable Solutions for Industry and Science". [more]
published: 25.04.2024
Together with agricultural representatives from the Wunsiedel region and the company ZENOB GmbH (ZukunftsEnergie Nordostbayern), Hof University of Applied Sciences would like to use agricultural residues to generate energy. To this end, the partners are working on an ambitious project to tap into the corresponding energy potential by building a large biogas plant. [more]
published: 23.04.2024
On Saturday, 27.04.2024, Hof University of Applied Sciences invites you to an Open House Day at the Selb learning location from 9.00 am to 3.00 pm. Under the motto "STUDY TESTING", interested parties can get to know the "Design & Mobility" course as well as the learning location and lecturers. [more]
published: 15.04.2024
On Saturday, Hof University of Applied Sciences bid farewell to its graduates of the past year. At a ceremony in the Freiheitshalle, they received their Bachelor's and Master's certificates from the hands of University President Prof. Lehmann. In addition, a total of five prizes and awards were presented for special achievements. [more]
published: 15.04.2024
Around sixty guests and a fully booked student café were recorded by the young gastronomes of Auszeit on April 10 at the first city lecture on the topic of "Bee Democracy". "We are delighted that it was so well received the first time around," says a satisfied Prof. Dr. Valentin Plenk, initiator and Vice President of Hof University of Applied Sciences. [more]
published: 12.04.2024
"Factors influencing the development of intelligence and the decline of cognitive abilities in old age" is the title of the second city lecture, which Hof University of Applied Sciences is inviting interested citizens to attend on Wednesday, May 8 at 5.30 p.m. in the city center of Hof, more precisely in the student café "Zur Auszeit". [more]
published: 12.04.2024